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United States Vs. Dominador Gomez

THE UNITED STATES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. DOMINADOR GOMEZ, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-1516 | 1907-09-28

D E C I S I O N


JOHNSON, J.:

On the 29th day of May, 1903, the prosecuting attorney of the city of Manila filed a complaint in the Court of First Instance of said city, charging the defendant, Dominador Gomez, with the crime of "founding, directing, and presiding over an illegal association, the purposes and circumstances of which are contrary to public morals and whose object is to commit certain crimes punished by the Penal Code," committed as follows:

"That on or about the 1st day of October, 1902, in the city of Manila, Philippine Islands, the said Dominador Gomez founded an illicit association known as 'The Democratic Labor Union...